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AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate Assessment

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AWS Associate Assessment

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What does Amazon CloudFormation provide?*

A template to map network resources for Amazon Web Services.

None of these.

A templated resource creation for Amazon Web Services.

The ability to setup Autoscaling for Amazon EC2 instances.

Which DNS name can only be resolved within Amazon EC2?*

Global DNS name

Internal DNS name

Private DNS name

External DNS name

Which AWS instance address has the following characteristics?
"If you stop an instance, its Elastic IP address is unmapped, and you must remap it when you restart the instance."*

None of the above

EC2 Addresses

Both A and B

VPC Addresses

What does the following command do with respect to the Amazon EC2 security groups?
ec2-revoke RevokeSecurityGroupIngress.*

Removes one or more security groups from an Amazon EC2 instance.

Removes one or more rules from a security group.

Removes a security group from our account.

Removes one or more security groups from a rule.

A US-based company is expanding their web presence into Europe. The company wants
to extend their AWS infrastructure from Northern Virginia (us-east-1) into the Dublin (eu-west-1) region.
Which of the following options would enable an equivalent experience for users on both continents?*

Use Amazon Route 53, and apply a geolocation routing policy to distribute traffic across both regions

Use Amazon Route 53, and apply a weighted routing policy to distribute traffic across both regions.

Use a public-facing load balancer per region to load-balance web traffic, and enable sticky sessions.

Use a public-facing load balancer per region to load-balance web traffic, and enable HTTP health checks.

What does the "Server Side Encryption" option on Amazon S3 provide?*

It encrypts the files that you send to Amazon S3, on the server side.

It provides an encrypted virtual disk in the Cloud.

It doesn't exist for Amazon S3, but only for Amazon EC2.

It allows to upload files using an SSL endpoint, for a secure transfer.

Making your snapshot public shares all snapshot data with everyone. Can the snapshots with AWS Marketplace product codes be made public?*

No

Yes

Can I detach the primary (eth0) network interface when the instance is running or stopped?*

No

Yes

Depends on the state of the interface at the time

Location of Instances are ____.*

Regional

Global

Based on Availability Zone

You have a web application running on six Amazon EC2 instances, consuming about 45%
of resources on each instance. You are using auto-scaling to make sure that six instances are running at
all times. The number of requests this application processes is consistent and does not experience
spikes. The application is critical to your business and you want high availability at all times. You want
the load to be distributed evenly between all instances. You also want to use the same Amazon Machine
Image (AMI) for all instances. Which of the following architectural choices should you make?*

Deploy 3 EC2 instances in one availability zone and 3 in another availability zone and use Amazon Elastic Load Balancer.